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Ethan Slater

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Biography

Ethan Samuel Slater (born June 2, 1992) is an American actor and singer. He played the character of SpongeBob SquarePants in the 2016 musical of the same name, for which he won a Drama Desk Award and received a nomination for the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical. He played Boq Woodsman / The Tin Man in the musical films Wicked (2024) and Wicked: For Good (2025). As a singer, he has released the extended plays Wanderer (2019) and Life Is Weird (2020).

Notable films

Where to start

Highlights from credits and KinoChain journeys.

Wicked

Appears in a KinoChain journey

Wicked: For Good

As Boq / The Tin Man

Lost on a Mountain in Maine

As Henry

Chains

KinoChain journeys

Public chains that pass through their films — or name them as a bridge.

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